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RENAISSANCE NOTARY MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM, Verona, 14 February 1583.A scroll of...
RENAISSANCE NOTARY MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM, Verona, 14 February 1583.
A scroll of parchment (51,5x23,5 cm), written in a 16th century cursive writing in brown ink. Text in Latin.
At the upper left corner of the page, the signum tabellionis of the notary Dominicus Mandula de Fachinis from .
A contract in which Antonio de Caballis son of Federico from contrada San Vitale in Verona and his wife Vittoria da Lisca rent to Girolamo Frugo and Paolo de Sancta Lucia a land to farm.
The contract was renewable every ten years.
As in other rental agreement of this period in the area of Verona, the payment is annually agreed "on the day of the Assumption of Mary", the 15th of August, and the sum to correspond is a part of the harvest and a "good capon".
The Da Lisca family was exiled from Florence and escaped in Verona in 1320.
They had ambassadors, notaries, judges and writers and still own the feud of Formighè, near Verona.